Babe Ruth at Sing Sing poster

Babe Ruth at Sing Sing poster

Babe Ruth at Sing Sing

A new documentary about the 1929 exhibition game

2019 52mMovie

Documentary

This hour-long documentary weaves back and forth between the careers of Babe Ruth, the major sports figure of his day, and Sing Sing Warden Lewis E. Lawes, "America's Warden." The two figures meet in person when Lawes invites Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees to play an exhibition game against the Sing Sing inmates on September 5, 1929.

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Jim Ormond

Director

Top Cast

Ray Arrucci

Narrator

Linda Ruth Tosetti

Katharine Lawes

Dennis Dowd

Babe Ruth

John Zion

Lewis Lawes